Daily Learning Target(s): By the end of class, students will be able to...

analyze what influences texts as evidenced by a walk about and discussion.

Due Today:

Essential Questions for American Literature (10 completed)
Learning Logs

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Due Tue 8/4: Finish Essential Questions for American Literature- Answer All
Due Tue 8/11: Study American Lit Vocab and Ethics PPT for Summative Test

Essential Question(s):

What elements influence authors and the texts that they write?

Important Deadlines/Reminders:

Quiz on Syllabus and Class Expectations on Friday! Set up binders on Block Day!

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Agenda
1. Learning Log:

Update with DLT, HW, etc.

2. Quick Write in Quadrant #1 on back of LL: Metacognition

Describe yourself as a learner in English this past week:
- Were you prepared? If so, how? If not, what will you do differently to improve?

3. American Literature Essential Questions Walk About

With a partner, answer as many of the essential questions posted around the room as you can.
Class Discussion: Add to your essential questions to fill in any that you may be missing.